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Officials sent out letters to parents saying a student in the junior class was diagnosed with the highly contagious disease on March 20th, even though she had been vaccinated at a younger age.
Officials say no other cases have been reported in the county.
Whooping cough affects the respiratory system, and can cause serious illness in children and adults.
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